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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 2017

Page

11

Texas tolls scrap gains fuel state and national trend

Texas officials move to end tolls on several highways, with El Paso dropping Cesar Chavez Border Highway and Laredo Camino Colombia tolls while Dallas rejects a Trinity River toll road. Toll fatigue and funding gaps push states toward alternative financing as Congress underfunds road建设.

Dallas Texas el Paso Dallas Trinity River Texas Laredo Trinity Joe Pickett Pickett House Transportation Committee Congress Tony Dorsey American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials

Odessa carpet pioneer Faustino Larrea dies at 88

Faustino Pompa Larrea, known as Tino, of Odessa Texas, founder of Tino's Carpet Repair and Installation, died August 10 2017 at age 88. He survived poverty and built a business while supporting family, friends and churches. Rosary August 13 at Sunset Memorial Chapel Mass August 14 at St Joseph Catholic Church Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Dad Tino Odessa Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel St. Joseph Catholic Church Frank Chavez Sunset Memorial Gardens Patrick Vasquez Christian Tschauner Cade Tschauner Skylar Norton Selso Fuentes Moises Boy”) Hernandez Sunsetodessa

Patricia Baldwin CRAWFORD TX Obituary Notice

Pat Helen Baldwin 73 of Crawford Texas died August 10 2017 Funeral services 2:00 PM Tuesday August 15 2017 First United Methodist Church Crawford Rev Robyn Young officiating Visitation 6 PM Monday August 14 2017 Cole Funeral Home McGregor Texas Born May 27 1944 in Odessa Plano O Michael to Joseph Daniel and Grace Burroughs O Michael attended Permian High School Band Majorette Drum Major Baylor University where she met husband Don Baldwin They lived in Houston where Don worked in oil They had son Austin Reginald Baldwin born in Rio de Janeiro while on Exxon assignment Austin graduated in 2000 in Kingwood Pat retired to Crawford Survived by son Austin sisters Michelle Archer and Shannon Mitchum nieces and nephews and many relatives She was predeceased by parents husband and brother Mark O Michael.

Crawford Texas Pat Patricia Helen O’michael Baldwin First United Methodist Church Robyn Young Cole Funeral Home McGregor Joseph Daniel and Grace Burroughs O’michael Odessa Baylor University Don Baldwin Elizabeth and Robert Barrett Browning Baylor Houston Don Austin Reginald Baldwin Rio de Janeiro Exxon Austin Kingwood Ment Mark Burroughs O’michael Michelle Addie Lee O’michael Steve Archer Shannon Jo O’michael Mitchum Quincee Evans Brown Sien

Leon Gonzales 66 Odessa resident dies 2017

Leon Gonzales of Odessa Texas, born July 4 1951 in Big Spring, died August 10 2017. He worked 17 years at Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, was a retired Building Superintendent, and a member of Mid Cities Church. Survived by wife Linda, daughters Tackee Rubio and Kristal, sons Adrian and Aaron, brother Sam, and grandchildren Jayden, Sadie, and Liam. Visitation August 13 2017 5 to 7 p.m. at Frank W Wilson Funeral Directors. Graveside service August 14 2017 at 10 a.m. at Ector County Cemetery. Funeral entrusted to Frank W Wilson Funeral Directors.

Odessa Texas Leon Gonzales Rosa DeAnda Big Spring Texas Tech Health Sciences Center Mid Cities Church Linda Gonzales Tackee Gonzales Rubio Kristal Gonzales Adrian Aaron Gonzales Sam Gonzales

Odessa Obituaries and Funeral Notices Snippet

Odessa area obituaries list multiple residents with ages and death dates. Entries include Michael Lynn French 54, Norma Jean Morris 86, Alvesa C Calderon Valles 76, Ethel Allred 70, Irene Cofer 84, Betty Gibson 82, and Alfredo Rodriguez 73, with services at local churches and funeral homes in Odessa, Andrews and Jal factual end dates Aug 2017.

Odessa Irene Amanda (Schimschat) Cofer Acres West Funeral Chapel

Texas Republicans push to roll back local tree rules

Governor Greg Abbott leads a conservative push to curb municipal tree protections with a Senate measure nearly erasing statewide ordinances. The House lags, and a compromise looms as lawmakers press to finish the special session amid opposition from cities and conservationists.

Timber Texas Abbott Dallas Don Huffines State Senate House Larry Phillips Sherman

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